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Gen X [meme]: Slackers, Sellouts or Saviors
Maddie Grant from SocialFish has started I meme asking if GenX has sold out. I can’t help but jump in here. Being a proud Gen Xer I’ve said a few things about my generation and our contribution to society. Every generation resents the status quo. Every teenager has angst so lets set that aside. My [...]
Why is Gen X so Entrepreneurial? Dysfunction.
Image by Tac Anderson via Flickr I’m a proud member of the vastly outnumbered Generation X. We grew up being called The Slacker Generation (ironically by a bunch of washed up hippies who sold their soles). While the Baby Boomers and Generation Y both are about twice as big as Gen X, we have become [...]
The 2009 Recession Will Produce the Largest Wave of Entrepreneurship
This isn’t a recession, it’s a Revolution! I am proud to say that my generation; Generation X has been the largest entrepreneurial generation ever. That’s all about to change. In preparing for my IgniteBoise presentation my friend Steve Nipper sent this great NYT article over to me: Tired of Looking for Work, Some Create Their [...]
The Myth of the Corporation.
There was a time, supposedly, when large companies resided in one building. When you worked your way *up* the company ladder, you literally moved up in the building. The higher you went the higher the paycheck, until you reached the top. Information traveled in the company the same way. Information came into the company at [...]
New Media Trifecta (part 1)
There is a “perfect storm” coming to American businesses. Trust – People’s trust is at an all time low (and for very good reason). This doesn’t just effect customer relationships, but also employee, partner and stakeholder relationships. Do your customers trust you? Do your employees trust you? Do you care? (If the answer is no [...]
Follow-Up on WGI’s Internal Blogging
It was almost one year ago that Shel Israel met with Andy Snodgrass to talk about internal blogging at WGI. I had the opportunity to meet Andy and I had to ask him if anything had become of his interest in internal blogging. I was disappointed but not at all surprised to hear that nothing [...]
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